Sermons on Church Life and Practices
Passing of the Peace
Ephesians 2:14-18; 4:1-3 — We know and share the peace of Christ, reconciling us to God and to one another.
In Jesus’ Name
Colossians 3:15-16 — The Spirit offers wisdom to speak peace to one another for building up in the truth.
When God Causes GROWTH
1 Corinthians 3:1-11 — God does the holy work of growing His Kingdom, but invites our participation in sharing and living out the Good News of Jesus Christ.
CARE and Share in Need
Acts 2:42-47 — As Christians we show generous care because God has shown it to us, because Jesus taught us to do so, and because the Holy Spirit cultivates godly compassion as it works within us!
GROW Up in Christ
Ephesians 4:14-16 — Speaking the truth in love, we are to build up the Body of Christ of which we are a part.
CARE for One Another in Love
Ephesians 4:1-6; Colossians 3:12-15 — In Christ, God calls and chooses us that we might be of one heart and one mind with Him and in our mission and ministry to one another.
Ekklesia (Church)
Hebrews 10:19-25 — Tracing the importance of the community of faith through OT and NT, we look at the exhortation in Hebrews 10 not to forsake coming together as the church.
Return to Why We Are Here
Matthew 21:1-14 — We exist on earth and as the Church to worship and serve God as Temples of the Holy Spirit.
Repentance Re-Framed
Matthew 3:1-17 — Jesus baptism re-frames the meaning and our experience of repentance, resulting in the forgiveness of sin for all who trust him.
A Special Place
Colossians 1:1-12 — We join Paul in giving thanks and praying for the twin commitments of faith and love that make a place special to us.
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